SWIFT Code FDRLINBBQLB — FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE, KOLLAM

About SWIFT Code FDRLINBBQLB — FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE, KOLLAM

SWIFT code FDRLINBBQLB is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE in KOLLAM, India. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE for all outward international remittances from KOLLAM. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code FDRLINBBQLB

The code FDRLINBBQLB follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code FDRLINBBQLB

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE account in KOLLAM, share SWIFT code FDRLINBBQLB with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE, KOLLAM must provide SWIFT code FDRLINBBQLB. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE in KOLLAM rely on SWIFT code FDRLINBBQLB for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE →

How SWIFT Code FDRLINBBQLB Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code FDRLINBBQLB and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code FDRLINBBQLB

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter FDRLINBBQLB uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for KOLLAM only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within India.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm FDRLINBBQLB directly with FEDERAL BANK LIMITED, THE's KOLLAM branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.